Pop Music
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After decades, ABBA have finally produced new music. So why are their older fans still unhappy?
This disappointment is understandable if you think about fandom as a reciprocal relationship.
Shanika Ranasinghe, The Conversation
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For ‘Paree Hoon Main’ singer Suneeta Rao, ‘to be called a popstar is the ultimate compliment’
The artist talks about her new single ‘Vaada Karo’ and looks back on her Indipop career.
Devarsi Ghosh
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Why Baba Sehgal is the gift that keeps giving
The singer’s latest tweets prove his ability to latch on to a trend and ride it.
Amit Gurbaxani
Trending
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‘Saffronisation of Doordarshan’: After DD News unveils new logo, social media users express alarm
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‘They built the Ram temple. That is bigger than providing jobs.’
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How Karnataka’s once-powerful Janata Dal Secular was reduced to a Hindutva offshoot
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How Guwahati became the second-most polluted city in the world
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Is apple cider vinegar as good for health as it sounds?
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The BTS cheat sheet: The beginner’s guide to the planet’s most successful pop group
How the Korean band rose to glory.
Devarsi Ghosh
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Listen: ‘Angel Eyes’ singer Raghav’s new song ‘Sufi’ is about unconditional love
Raghav, best known for 2000s hits like ‘Angel Eyes’ and ‘Can’t Get Enough’ released his new song on JioSaavn’s Artist Originals platform.
Scroll Staff
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‘Maybe we just got happier’: British duo Oh Wonder on their career ahead of Indian digital concert
The duo will be performing for Vh1 India’s ‘Quaratunes’ series of digital concerts on April 20.
Devarsi Ghosh
Video
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Eco India, Episode 258: Is repurposing waste saving the environment from further degradation?
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Watch: This fan-made trailer imagines Henry Cavill and Margot Robbie starring in a James Bond film
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Watch: Mount Ruang erupts in Indonesia, spewing columns of ash and lava
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Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
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Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
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Press play (and wipe away the tears): The ultimate 1990s Indipop songlist
From ‘Paree Hoon Main’ to ‘Purani Jeans’ via ‘Made in India’ and ‘Tanha Dil’, it’s all here.
Devarsi Ghosh
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Meet BTS, the biggest boy band on the planet
Their compilation album ‘Love Yourself: Answer’ sold 2.5m copies – that's twice as many as One Direction’s last album.
Stephanie Dennison, The Conversation & Stefania Pozzi, The Conversation
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Swedish pop group Abba announce comeback after 35 years
The band said they had recorded two new songs in which they perform as their computer-generated avatars.
Scroll Staff
The Reel
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‘Trap’ trailer: M Night Shyamalan’s thriller stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer
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Watch: Five directors shoot on iPhones for MAMI Mumbai Film Festival initiative
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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‘Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2’ review: Laboured and barely provocative
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‘Civil War’ review: An urgent film about a barely-distant future
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Watch this all-nun rock-and-roll band selling out concerts in Latin America
The Peruvian group Sister Monica and the Siervas plays a mix of pop, rock and Latin pop.
Scroll Staff
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What happens when Queen’s hit ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ is acted out?
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?
Shweta D'Souza
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How musicians in Pakistan found their niche in cinema – again
As pop music shrinks in the mainstream, soundtracks for Pakistani movies and television shows are providing guaranteed paycheques.
Ahmer Naqvi
The Field
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Watch, highlights ISL 2024: Odisha FC through to semi-final after beating Kerala Blasters in playoff
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IPL 2024: KL Rahul, Quinton de Kock power Lucknow to comfortable win over Chennai
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Wrestling, Asian Olympic Qualifiers: Aman loses in semi-final as Indian men fail to win Paris quotas
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Shooting, Indian Olympic trials: Esha Singh, Bhavesh Shekhawat lead in respective 25m pistol events
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Wrestling, Asian Olympic Qualifiers: Deepak Punia, Sujeet Kalkal fail to make weigh-ins in time